Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, Apple TV+ drama series Dickinson returns for a third and final season.

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In the period drama, True Grit's Hailee Steinfeld reprises her title role as one of America's most famous poets, the reclusive Emily Dickinson, born in 1830.

Less than a dozen of Dickinson's groundbreaking poems were published during her lifetime, but a cache of over 1,8000 poems were discovered and published after her death in 1886. Dickinson is now remembered as one the world's most well-known poets.

In the recently released trailer, we see Emily and her family grapple with the violence the American Civil War has wreakedon their country. "With her world at war, words are all Emily has," the official Apple TV synopsis teases.

Read on for everything you need to know about Dickinson season three.

Dickinson season 3 release date

The third and final season of Dickinson will be premiering on Bonfire Night, 5th November 2021 on Apple TV Plus.

Dickinson season 3 cast

The returning cast include Oscar-nominee Hailee Steinfeld (Romeo & Juliet) as the eccentric young Emily Dickinson, while British actress Ella Hunt (Cold Feet) plays her best friend, lover, and sister-in-law, Susan 'Sue' Gilbert.

Rounding out the cast are 30 Rock's Jane Krakowski as Mrs. Dickinson, rapper Wiz Khalifa as 'Death', and newcomer Adrian Enscoe as Emily's older and jealous brother, Austin Dickinson.

Dickinson season 3 trailer

You can watch the trailer for Dickinson season three here.

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